DEVICES AND SYSTEMS FOR DOCKING A HEART VALVE

Expandable docking stations for docking an expandable valve can include a valve seat, one or more sealing portions, and/or one or more retaining portions. The valve seat can include radiopaque markers affixed to a frame or an impermeable member. The radiopaque markers can indicate a deployment locat...

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Hauptverfasser: GERARD, Robert, James, BAKER, Yara, RODRIGUEZ, Alison, Louise, ROSEN, Izaak, DUONG, Uyen, SCHAFFER, Andrew, Paul, GUPTA, Avina, ZAMANI, Shahram, ROMERO, Anthony, Michael, DESROSIERS, John, J, O'DELL, Tyler, Dale
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Expandable docking stations for docking an expandable valve can include a valve seat, one or more sealing portions, and/or one or more retaining portions. The valve seat can include radiopaque markers affixed to a frame or an impermeable member. The radiopaque markers can indicate a deployment location of the valve. The docking stations can be deployed from a catheter including one or more radiopaque markers. Relative positioning of two or more radiopaque markers can provide an indication of the amount of deployment of the docking station.